Positions – Ariana Grande (Vinyl 12" LP)
Released on 30 October 2020, Positions is Ariana Grande’s sixth studio album and a smooth, sultry pivot into R&B-pop intimacy. Crafted during the global lockdown, the album showcases Grande’s vocal agility, romantic introspection, and increasingly mature sound. With lush production and subtle arrangements from longtime collaborators like Tommy Brown and London on da Track, Positions blends trap beats with orchestral flourishes, positioning Grande as a confident, self-aware artist embracing vulnerability and sensuality.
Key Highlights
- Includes chart-topping singles like “positions”, “34+35”, and “pov”
- A shift toward softer, mid-tempo R&B with lo-fi, bedroom-pop aesthetics
- Features collaborations with Doja Cat, The Weeknd, and Ty Dolla $ign
- Released on multiple limited-edition vinyl variants, including green, clear, and picture disc formats
- Celebrated for its subtle vocal layering, emotional openness, and sonic cohesion
Tracklisting
Side A
1. Shut Up
2. 34+35
3. Motive (feat. Doja Cat)
4. Just Like Magic
5. Off The Table (feat. The Weeknd)
6. Six Thirty
7. Safety Net (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)
Side B
8. My Hair
9. Nasty
10. West Side
11. Love Language
12. Positions
13. Obvious
14. Pov
Fun Fact
Ariana recorded much of Positions in her home studio during lockdown, layering her own harmonies and vocal stacks—creating an album that feels both luxurious and personal.
Why You Should Buy This Vinyl
- Sleek and intimate: Perfect for fans of modern R\&B with elegant, minimal production
- Vinyl warmth: Enhances the album’s dreamy soundscapes and layered vocals
- Collector’s appeal: Stunning limited pressings with visual and tactile appeal
- Critically praised: A standout in Grande’s discography for its restraint, romance, and maturity
Positions is a sophisticated slow burn—full of confidence, intimacy, and soft-focus R&B, all beautifully preserved on vinyl for immersive listening.